BMA Flint
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
78/ 100
DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis
Dialysis center · G-1075 N Ballenger Hwy, Flint, MI 48504
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
11/ 100
Poor
Better than 11% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- DaVita · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 12 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2003-06-01 · CCN 232610
- Rank in Flint, MI
- #5 of 5 dialysis centers
- Rank in Michigan
- #189 of 210 scored centers
- County
- Genesee
- ESRD Network
- Network 11 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 9 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.3 | 20.2 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 156.5 | 136.8 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.6% | 26.6% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.38 | 0.39 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.64 | 0.94 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.38 | 0.96 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 37.3% | 52.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 18% | 18.4% | 19% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 9.3% | 13.2% | 16.5% | Worse |
Rates for deaths, hospital admissions and transfusions are risk-adjusted per 100 patient-years; ratios compare the center to what CMS expects for its patients (1.00 = as expected). State figures are the average of centers in the state. 'CMS:' notes show CMS's own verdict after accounting for statistical uncertainty.
What patients say (ICH-CAHPS survey)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 80 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 77 | 82 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 62 | 80 | 80 | Worse |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 83 | 85 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 84 | 87 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 87 | 88 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 30 completed interviews (31% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
Other dialysis centers in Flint
DaVita Flint Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
50/ 100
DaVita Ballenger Pointe Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Home HD
31/ 100
Rrc - West Flint
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
29/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
DaVita Flushing Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
68/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 232610) has been Medicare-certified since 2003-06-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis offer?
DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis scores 11/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 11% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #189 of 210 scored centers in Michigan. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis?
DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis is operated by DaVita and is a for-profit facility.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with DaVita Park Plaza Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.